Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
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Dune and Star Wars' Oscar Isaac cast as Solid Snake in Metal Gear Solid movie
Kong: Skull Island's Jordan Vogt-Roberts still helming.
Sony sends off PS3 Plus games with Metal Gear Solid 4
UPDATE: 100GB cloud storage for PS Plus members now live.
David Hayter reprises Snake in this Metal Gear Solid tribute video
Kept you waiting, huh?
David Hayter reprises Metal Gear Solid role in Ford commercials
"Snake is back. And he's driving a Ford."
FeatureMetal Gear Solid 4: Rinse, repeat, resolve?
The games industry strikes back.
For the first time, Metal Gear Solid 4 will be available as a download
Hits PlayStation Network this month.
Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection dated for July in North America
UPDATE: And September in Europe.
Kojima: Xbox 360 disc size to blame for lack of Metal Gear Solid: Legacy Collection
"When it's the next [Xbox] console, maybe we can release it."
Konami confirms Metal Gear Solid 4: 25th Anniversary Edition is PS3 exclusive after New Zealand shop lists it for Xbox 360
It's a welcome return to the rumour."
Metal Gear Solid 4 25th Anniversary Edition revealed
Cut price package out later this month.
Metal Gear Solid 4 Trophy patch live in Europe
Kill enemies then vomit for a bronze.
Kojima silences Metal Gear Solid 5 Comic-Con rumours
Images that named "Project Ogre" as MGS5 are "completely fake".
Metal Gear Solid 4 getting full install support
Install? Install?! INSTAAAAAAAAAAL!
Metal Gear Solid 4 patch to add Trophy support
UPDATE: UK release confirmed for August.
Hideo Kojima confirms Metal Gear Solid 5 built using Fox Engine - report
"We have not yet finished with Solid Snake."
Hideo Kojima shows off impressive Fox Engine screenshots
Will Metal Gear Solid 5 look this good?
Next Metal Gear Solid targets "high-end consoles", "next-gen" Fox engine
Job ad Ocelot to take in.
Metal Gear Online to be switched off in June
Konami to tranquilise service for good.
Metal Gear Solid 5 expected between April 2013 and May 2014
Japanese investment firm targets fiscal 2014 for big release.
Hideo Kojima reveals Metal Gear Solid 5 ideas
The Boss, the Cobra Unit and the invasion of Normandy.
New official Metal Gear Solid website explains series plot
Interactive timeline lays out universe.
Kojima: "We'll probably have to make Metal Gear Solid 5"
"At some point."
First Metal Gear Solid: Risk pics
Guns of the Patriots on your tabletop.
Kojima will never be completely satisfied
Would give up making games if he was.
Kojima despises NES Metal Gear
"That title has only soiled my reputation."
Metal Gear Solid Wii U under discussion
Nintendo courts Kojima Productions.
Metal Gear Solid 5 rumoured for E3
Kojima has "big announcements" to make.
Kojima shows Metal Gear Solid 4 on NGP
"We can enjoy same quality as PS3."
Kojima hiring for "next gen MGS series"
Wants PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 experience.
Sony extends PS3 Platinum range
MGS4! MotorStorm 2! Resistance 2! KZ2!
Kojima admits MGS confuses him too
Which is why he keeps detailed timelines.
FeatureKonami's Hideo Kojima
On why he's still making MGS and how he does it.
E3: Kojima tease now suggests new IP
Countdown ends tonight, 11pm UK time.
Big Boss appears on Kojima's teaser site
Can this be anything other than a new MGS?
Kojima Productions teases "Next" game
Is MGS going to be set in a field?
Sales of MGS reach 4.75 million
Konami revenue up, but profits down.
MGS4 coming to 360, claims Twitterer
Microsoft's E3 conference line-up leaked?
GDC: New Kojima game at E3, not GDC
Although his speech will be "entertaining".
MGO SCENE expansion dated, priced
Play as Vamp and Raiden, loads more.
MGS4 joins the PS3 Platinum range
Now just 20 quid, but still 8 out of 10.
Kojima giving GDC keynote speech
How to make the impossible, possible.
Kojima picks 15 films that inspired MGS
Bond! The Great Escape! Predator!
MGS4 Sackboys sighted in Asia
Festive LBP download confirmed, too.
Konami teases next Metal Gear
Colour scheme, images suggest Xbox.
MGS4 sells over 4 million copies
Snake puts in solid performance.
Alone and MGS4 demos on PSN
Plus GHWT tracks and PSone games.
Schappert would love to see MGS4 on 360
"We definitely have the power to run it."
Konami "looking into" MGS4 for Xbox 360
The rumour mill's a-grinding again.
Kojima already has ideas for MGS5
But doesn't want to get involved.
FeatureKonami's Hideo Kojima
Metal Gear's dad on war and exclusives.
Kojima wishes people would stop asking about MGS4 on 360
Future projects could be multiplatform.
Metal Gear advisor faces smuggling rap
US Government not too happy with him.
Wii becomes best-selling US console
PS3 doubles 360 sales for June.
David Hayter takes on the Internet
Voice of Snake responds to reports.
More OctoCamo patterns for MGS4
Amuse or enrage your enemies.
Kojima lists his top five games
Is a big fan of his own work.
Metal Gear Online going solo in Japan
Kojima hints at worldwide tournament.
MGS4 shipments hit 3 million mark
Game has helped shift PS3s, says Kaz.
MGS4 Database/Commando demo on PSN
Plus Pursuit Force for PSP and WOW song.
Metal Gear Solid 4 sales top 1 million
In just a week. Limited edition sold out.
MGS4 database coming to Europe
It's just days away, apparently.
More Metal Gear games on the way
May fill in gaps in Big Boss's background.
Metal Gear Solid 4 tops Japanese chart
Outsells runner-up 12 times over.
Limited edition MGS4 watch unveiled
Only 500 will be made. Hideo-approved.
MGS4 database on PS3 Store today
Only confirmed for the US so far.
MGS4 had "minimal" effect on PS3 sales
But DS colours light up the UK market.
MGS4 debuts at top of UK charts
Not a record breaker. Full top 40 inside.
MGS4: London midnight launch photos
Game's out today.
Kojima at Oxford Street HMV today
Signing pre-orders from noon onwards.
"MGS will always be around" - Kojima
But new team may take on next game.
ReviewMetal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots review
From the archive: Going out with a bang.
Two more MGS4 characters confirmed
Potential spoilers inside.
MGS4 soundtrack details revealed
Special edition goodies unveiled.
Kojima to sign MGS4 sleeves in London
With Yoji Shinkawa on 2nd June.
Metal Gear series not finished with
But Solid Snake story is, says producer.
No gun metal grey PS3 for UK
Konami confirms MGS4 plans.
Japan surpassed by West - Kojima
"Sad as it may be, it's the truth."
Altair costume unlockable in MGS4
Snake has an iPod, too.
Metal Gear Solid 4 UK Limited Edition plans
Konami unveils it and pre-order rewards.
Kojima not dissatisfied with PS3 at all
Something was lost in translation.
Europe to get MGS4 bundle too
But looks like console will be black.
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
The beginning of the end.
New mode and map for Metal Gear Online
Two teams fight as Snake picks them off.
MGS 4 features "implied child rape"
BBFC gets its rating wand out.
US getting gunmetal grey PS3
Sony quiet on plans for Europe.
Kojima talks about the future of MGS
Might not end in June.
Japan to get steel-coloured PS3
All in the name of MGS4.
Equilibrium writer targeted for MGS film
Project back on track following strikes.
Kojima working on non-MGS concept
Hiding it under cardboard box.
MGS4 required cuts to fit on Blu-ray
So says Hideo Kojima.
MGS not being ported to PS2 after all
Konami US claims misunderstanding.
MGS4 European date same as US
12th June, says Konami everywhere.
MGS4's US June release confirmed
Beta test dated too.
"No plans" for MGS4 PS3 bundle here
America gets, Europe waits.
US Metal Gear Solid 4 date and MGO beta
Euro announcement expected this week.
MGS collection unconfirmed for Europe
Konami yet to reveal plans.
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Sneak previewed.
Konami committed to MGS4 Q2 target
Can already be played start to finish.
Kojima wants realistic violence
Likes facial disfiguration.
MGS4 must sell 1m on day one
Exclusives under pressure.
MGS4 delayed until Q2 2008
So Solid crew can do more.
Metal Gear's TGS showing
MGS4 and Online playable. Plus the rest of Konami's line-up.
GC: MGS4 bosses unveiled
Mantis, Octopus, Raven, Wolf.
Kojima demoing MGS4 at GC
Promises big reveals, new games.
MGS4 listing a mistake - HMV
Xbox 360 version isn't real.
First in-game MGS4 footage
On Eurogamer TV now.
Metal Gear Online
No place to hide. Apart from everywhere.
Metal Gear PS3 online?
Subsistence follow-on mentioned.
E3: MGS4 PS3 exclusivity confirmed
Out worldwide next spring.
Konami questions PS3 price cut
Metal Gear exclusivity iffy.
MGS4 due before April 2008
Says Konami financials.
Psychological battles in MGS4
Kojima waffles at GO3.
Hayter to voice Snake
Familiar faces return to MGS4.
Kojima keen on Xbox 360
Also fancies doing a PC game.
Kojima misses PS3 rumble
Hopes it'll come back.
No MGS4 until late 2007?
Plus, TGS trailer details.
MGS4 trailer at Leipzig
Five total from Kojima studio.
Kojima, Nomura back PS3
For long-term success.
MGS4 stealth camo details
Tilt controls? Kojima's last MGS?
Extended MGS4 trailer on EGTV
Indulge yourself. Kojima did.
MGS movie deal secured
Kojima's going to Hollywood!
Kojima reveals more of MGS4
Plus new DS and PSP titles.
Watch the E3 Metal Gear trailer
Is this the end for Solid Snake?
Kojima confirms MGS movie
'Can't say when yet.'
BloodRayne film officially sucks
Boll to direct Metal Gear film?
Metal Gear series to go online
Kojima to develop PC games too?
MGS4 could be done on Xbox 360
It's MGS3's fault.
See MGS4 trailer in 3D
When you buy MG Acid 2.
Kojima's blog now in English
Reflections on Metal.
Kojima talks Metal Gear 4
Revolver Ocelot is back!
MGS creator starts blog
Explains why he didn't retire.
Metal Gear Solid 4
Guns of the Patriots fire some shots.
MGS4: Snake Eraser trailer
There's a twist in the tale.
FeatureMetal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Solid Snake: Ovaltine Years. Read preview, watch trailer.
New Metal Gear 4 details
Snake gets pipe, slippers?
Metal Gear 4 trailer real-time
The one that'll be at TGS, that is.
Kojima talks Metal Gear 4, Subsistence and Acid 2
TGS will reveal more, he admits.
MGS4 among big TGS line-up
Hail CESA!
MGS4 on other platforms?
Kojima talks about next-gen.
Kojima doubts over PS3
Weighs in on next-gen.
Kojima in charge for MGS4
And he's got his own studio.
Kojima on Metal Gear Solid 4
The series creator says his absence may curtail references and Codec humour, but says stealth will be key and that next-gen formats could lead to more "conceptual" or "spiritual" ideas.
Metal Gear Solid 4 on next-gen
Hideo Kojima will take an executive producer role on the next game, the first in a new series featuring Solid Snake.
Konami has 'ideas' for Metal Gear Solid 4
"We'll continue to create more titles in the series."